Climate Working Group
Climate Modeling and Research (CRM) Program Review
24-26 March 2008
Princeton, New Jersey

PRESENTATIONS


PANEL PRESENTER TITLE
C. Koblinsky Overview
V. Ramaswamy Overview
Panel 1a A.R. Ravishankara Atmospheric Composition and Climate (NEW! 10/14/08)
G. Feingold Aerosol (direct & indirect) process studies
L. Donner Atmospheric processes in climate models - aerosols, convection, and clouds
A.R. Ravishankara Climate and air quality
Lunch A.R. Ravishankara and J. Butler Report out from ESRL lab review (NEW! 4/1/08)
Panel 1b R. Hallberg Ocean processes and modeling
A. Gnanadesikan Ocean and carbon cycle
Mete Uz Role of global carbon cycle program
Panel 2 H. Pan Reanalysis and reforescasting
G. Compo Reanalysis of the 20th century
A. Rosati Data assimilation development - ocean model and future plans
J. Butler Carbon tracker: its goals and observational needs
Panel 3a V. Ramaswamy GFDL strategy and challenges
R. Stouffer IPCC AR4 experience and future plans for climate projections based on new emissions scenarios
L. Uccellini NCEP strategy and challnges: vision for making CFS a public model
B. Gross NOAA climate computing resources
S. Lord NOAA computing resources and operational requirements for cliamte forecasting at NCEP
Panel 3b I. Held High resolution model
A. Wittenberg Coupled climate modeling (including land-surface)
J. Dunne Earth system modeling (land and ocean ecosystems)
S. Lord NCEP modeling
Lunch B. Gross Revitalizing NOAA HPC
S.J. Lin Dynamical core advances in NOAA
Panel 3c W. Higgins Operational climate monitoring and prediction products, services, and the climate test bed
J. Huang Role of climate prediciton program: improvements to NCEP climate and hydrology forescasts:
land-surface processes and their role
C. Ropelewski Role of the IRI and applied research centers
Panel 4 S. Solomon IPCC and WMO
T. Karl CCSP
Discussion on Program Integration C. Koblinsky Integration with universities and external (interagency and international) partners
Integration within NOAA includingthe utilization of in situ and satellite observations
Dinner J. Sarmiento Highlights of CO2 science: status, challenges and implications in the context of climate change
Panel 5 T. Delworth Decadal climate variability and predictability, and abrupt change research
J. Todd Role of climate variability program grants in decadal variability and abrupt changes research
G. Vecchi Circulation changes and extremes (including droughts, etc.)
N. Christerson Draft CRM review notes



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